Facebook, a brainchild of Mark Zuckerberg, is a global social network owned by Meta Platforms. With 2.96 billion users as of 2022, it’s a digital nexus for connection and communication.
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Project Runway Star Joins Faculty at Harcum College
Harcum College welcomed Philadelphia-based fashion designer and Haitian native Prajjé Oscar Jean-Baptiste, a Project Runway season 19 contestant, to the adjunct faculty ranks this year. …
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East High Students Organize Silent Auction Dec. 16 to Benefit Home of the Sparrow
Three seniors from East High School in West Chester have organized a silent auction fundraiser Thursday, Dec. 16, to benefit Home of the Sparrow in…
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Sale of Two Large Properties — in Berwyn and Paoli — Has Neighbors Edgy About Mega-Developments
The sale of two large properties — one in Berwyn, the other in Paoli — has neighbors sounding alarm bells over potential developments coming to…
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Spinoff of Exton’s AGI Advances the Metaverse, Providing VR Tech with Potential Far Beyond Gaming
Cesium, a spinoff of Exton-based Analytical Graphics, Inc. (AGI), is deeply involved in building the metaverse, the immersive digital world that is increasingly becoming the…
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These Kennett-Area Women Find Their Fountain of Youth in New Lacrosse League
As part of its commitment to promote and provide recreation, sports, and activities for people of all ages in southern Chester County, Brandywine Valley Sports…
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Identity of Facebook Whistleblower Revealed on ’60 Minutes’
The identity of the Facebook whistleblower who caused a firestorm for the social media company by releasing internal documents was revealed on CBS’s 60 Minutes…
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Women’s Business Connection Honors Tuttle, Sibley, and Its Community Partners at Annual Awards Event
Two local leaders were recognized recently by the Women’s Business Connection of Chester Country (WBC). Nancy Tuttle of Tuttle Marketing Services is this year’s Business…
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Local Congresswoman Doesn’t Want Your Stuff Stuck on Facebook
U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon is sponsoring a bill that could change the digital economy dominated by Google and Facebook, writes Christian Hetrick for The…
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Citadel Credit Union Builds Strength in Education, Honors 21 Local Teachers with Heart of Learning Award
In an academic year that challenged teachers unlike any other, 21 teachers in Greater Philadelphia have been recognized by Citadel Credit Union for going above…
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With Pediatricians Receiving Curiously Large Shipments of Vaccine, Exton Doctor Turns Frustration into Action
Frustrated with the state’s rollout method for the COVID-19 vaccine, Exton physician Christine Meyer started a Facebook group to help people who are seeking vaccination…
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Parents in West Chester Area, T/E School Districts Take These Steps to Advocate for Full-Time Return to Classroom
The debate about whether more schools should return to five-day-in-person instruction is causing a widening rift among parents in suburban communities, writes Maddie Hanna for…
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Not All Small Businesses Plan to Follow Gov. Wolf’s Latest Shutdown Orders
At least a dozen restaurants and gyms statewide have said they plan to remain open despite the latest shutdown orders issued by Gov. Tom Wolf,…
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Using Facebook, Penn State Scientists Search for Native Species to Combat Spotted Lanternfly
Scientists are currently searching for native species that will prey on the spotted lanternfly and help in efforts to control the invasive pest, writes Lisa…
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Summer’s Here! 7 Safe Family Activities
By Wendi Rank Now that Philadelphia-area counties have moved to the yellow phase, many of us are left wondering how to get out – and where, says…
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West Chester Woman, Professional Face Painter Now Using Sidewalk Chalk to Deliver Smiles
West Chester resident and professional face painter Stefanie Heron-Birl has been drawing pictures with chalk on driveways, sidewalks, and even garage walls to make the…
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Video: Citadel Reveals 15 District Winners for Heart of Learning Award
COVID-19 has taught us a lot, and with schools closed and students learning from home, one of the pandemic’s lessons is how teachers are often…
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Child Guidance’s 10-Minute Facebook Platform Helps with Pandemic Stress
Through these unusual times of physical distancing, it can be difficult to keep track of what day it is, let alone manage all the competing…





























































